LONDON (Reuters) - The Taliban is proving to be a more difficult adversary for British troops in Afghanistan than they expected, the head of Britain's army told the BBC on Saturday.
British forces have been engaged in fierce combat in recent weeks as the country faces its bloodiest violence since the Taliban government was removed in 2001, notably in the Sangin area of Helmand province in the south.
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